Hollywood's Hard-Luck Ladies: 23 Actresses Who Suffered Early Deaths, Accidents, Missteps, Illnesses and Tragedies 2020000405, 9781476678436, 9781476638331

Vampires, Race, and Transnational Hollywoods 9781474423090

A consideration of vampire film production through the lens of transnational cinema The figure of the vampire serves as

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Culture of Accidents: Unexpected Knowledges in Early Modern England 9780804779913

Collapsing buildings, unexpected meetings in the marketplace, monstrous births, encounters with pirates at sea—these and

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Victorian Touring Actresses 9781526133342

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Symmetric Tragedies: Commons and Auticommons

An anticommons problem arises when there exist multiple rights to exclude. In a lengthy law review paper, Michael A. Hel

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Philomena and The Seven Deaths

Hear no evil. Philomena thought she had luck on her side when she became a young widow and was fortunate to inherit her

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Love, Ladies and Siyappa

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The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals: The Lives and Deaths of Shelter Animals 9781503612860

A behind-the-scenes examination of how a high-intake public shelter asserts control over human and animal populations, h

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Chariots of Ladies: Francesc Eiximenis and the Court Culture of Medieval and Early Modern Iberia 9781501701641

In Chariots of Ladies, Núria Silleras-Fernández traces the development of devotion and female piety among the Iberian ar

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Actresses and Whores: On Stage and in Society 0521833418, 0521541026

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Ladies of the Field: Early Women Archaeologists and Their Search for Adventure 9781553654339, 1553654331

The first women archaeologists were Victorian era adventurers who felt most at home when farthest from it. Canvas tents

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